Is Biscuit with Chocolate, Orange Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • anhydrous milk fat
  • skimmed milk powder
  • polyglycerol esters of fatty acids
  • glycerol

anhydrous milk fat

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Biscuits With Chocolate & Jelly, Jelly 46% (Sugar, Glucose -Fructose Syrup, Water, Concentrate Juice : Orange Juice And Apple Juice, Acidity Regulators: Citric Acid, Disodium Citrate, Gelling Agent: Pectin, Flavoring), Sponge Cake 39% (Wheat Flour, Eggs, Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Potato Starch, Rapeseed Oil, Glucose, Skimmed Milk Powder, Malt Extract (Barley), Raising Agents: Ammonium Bicarbonate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Humectant: Glycerol, Sorbitol, Emulsifier: Mono- And Di- Glycerides, Polyglycerol Esters Of Fatty Acids, Flavoring, Salt, Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid, Food Coloring: Beta-carotene), Chocolate 15% (Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Cocoa Fat, Anhydrous Milk Fat, Emulsifiers: Soy Lecithin, Polyglycerol Polyricinoleate, Flavoring)

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What is a Alpha-Gal Friendly diet?

An Alpha-Gal diet eliminates mammalian meat and products containing mammalian-derived ingredients to prevent allergic reactions in people with alpha-gal syndrome. This includes beef, pork, lamb, dairy products, gelatin, and certain medications derived from mammals. The condition involves a specific sugar molecule found in most mammals, often triggered after a tick bite. People may experience delayed allergic reactions 3-6 hours after consuming trigger foods. The diet focuses on safe alternatives like poultry, fish, and plant-based proteins. When followed carefully, often with guidance from an allergist or dietitian, it can prevent serious reactions while maintaining adequate nutrition.

Where to buy

Biscuit with Chocolate, Orange is available at 2 retailers

Real Canadian SuperstoreFortinos

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Texture
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